Tesla will improve the autopilot after the accident

12.09.2016

Tesla – manufacturer of electric vehicles will increase the sensitivity of the radar autopilot to metal objects.

As reported by CEO Elon Musk, this upgrade is after a fatal accident, when Model S is moving in autopilot mode, faced with going in front of the truck.

The head of the company said that the new radars will be able to distinguish objects through snow, fog and dust. Will also be added to the system of emergency braking, the business, cultural and other functions.